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Mathematics and Sport: Let's Twist Again - Professor John D. Barrow
The Lost World of 1962 - Dominic Sandbrook
Star Dust - Professor Carolin Crawford
Crown, Country and the Struggle for Cultural Supremacy
Empire In The Pre-Industrial World - Professor Richard J Evans
Olympism: Education - Dr Jim Parry
Human Livelihoods Depend on Wild Flowers: Kew's Millennium Seed Bank explained - Dr Robin Probert
The Intertwined Impacts of Pollution and Inequality on Health
Thomas Becket and London
Can Gender Equality Help Solve Climate Change?
Darwin, Breeding and Barnacles
The Last Mile: Ensuring Access to Affordable Energy to Poor, Rural Communities
Political Spending on the Internet
The Postmodern Detective: Contemporary London Crime Fiction - Dr Jenny Bavidge
Trading Places and Travelling: Musical Legacies of the Hanseatic League - Dr Geoffrey Webber
500 Years of Mathematics: Are We Living in a New Golden Age?
The life and legacy of Dr Edward Jenner FRS, pioneer of vaccination - Dr Tim Wallington
Parliament and the Public: Strangers or Friends? - The Rt Hon John Bercow
A History of the Breast
Infections of the Abdominal Organs
The Meaning, Value and Sanctity of Human Life
Whatever Turns You On - Professor Glenn D. Wilson
Does The State Really Care When It Kills You?
Maeterlinck's Golaud: Between Shakespearean 'Sadism' and Emersonian Disquiet - François de Médicis
What Makes a Good Regulator? - Dame Suzi Leather
Remember Me: Pachelbel, Purcell and Fauré - Professor Christopher Hogwood
The Psychology of Politics - Professor Glenn D Wilson
Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Dumbing down or sharpening up? The Church's abandonment of the King James Version
What has the City ever done for us? - The Lord Mayor of London, David Wootton
'Secrets and Lies' or the Truth about Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande - Katherine Bergeron
Does Finance Benefit Society?
Cruelty to Animals
Literary London Crime: The Dark Eyes of London - Cathi Unsworth
Expert: Understanding the Path to Mastery
Mining Volcanoes: Diamonds, Copper and Hot Water
The City of London - Culture, Creativity and the Culture Mile
A History of the Foot
Claude Debussy Concert - Sophie Bevan (soprano) and Sebastian Wybrew (piano)
Berlioz's Requiem: The Grande Messe des Morts and the Absence of God - David Cairns
Ongoing Translations of the Bible: Ancient and Modern - David Ford
The Cato Street Conspiracy, 1820: A Study in Terrorism
Arise, Sir Isaac! Newton's London career
Art and Power in the English Aristocratic House
Can Machines Be Conscious, and Would It Matter If They Were?
Resonances of Baudelaire in Debussy's Piano Music - Roy Howat
Srebrenica: the New Evidence
Brexit and the Future of Britain
The Pursuit of Happiness - Professor Glenn D Wilson
Reflections on the New Edition of Debussy's 'Pelléas et Mélisande' - Professor David Grayson
Improvising Medicine
Maths and Sport: Strength and Power - Professor John D. Barrow
Vision and Values in a Volatile World - Professors Michael Mainelli and Ken Costa
How Will We Learn Maths in the Future?
Debussy and the Independent Art Bookshop - Denis Herlin
What Medicine Can Learn from Restaurants about Care
Politics and the Legal Profession
Debussy, Banville and the Problem with Fixed-Form Poems - Dr David Evans
The World of Isaac Newton
The Greatest Speech of all Time: Pericles' Funeral Oration
The Ethics of Surgical Innovation
Modern Christian Art: Craigie Aitchison, Albert Herbert, Norman Adams and John Reilly
Saturn, its Rings and Moons - Professor Carolin Crawford
Verlaine's poetry performed through Debussy's musical sounds: 'Spleen' in Text and Song
From Jenner to Wakefield: The long shadow of the anti-vaccination movement
The Stewardship Role of Investors
The Victorians: Time and Space - Professor Richard J. Evans, Gresham College
How Astronomy Changed our View of the Cosmos: from Gresham to the 21st Century
Britain in the 20th Century: The Conservative Reaction, 1951-1965
Diaghilev and Prokofiev: Return to Emotion
Number Theory: Queen of Mathematics
How liturgy affected the development of the organ - Richard Townend
Can Maths Save The Whales and Cure Cancer?
The Myth of the Lone Heroic Surgeon
Sustainability: The Problem of Time - Professor Avinash Persaud - Gresham College
Zombie Ants and Fearless Mice: Parasites and the Brain
The Greenlanders: Arctic whaleships and whalers - Dr Bernard Stonehouse
English Architecture, 1650 to 1760: The Rise of Consensus - Simon Thurley
The Ballets Russes: Playing with the Past
British Prime Ministers from Attlee to Blair - Professor Vernon Bogdanor
The Character of Twentieth Century Britain - Professor Vernon Bogdanor
Taking London to the World: Robert Paul Shows his Native City in Motion
The Varieties of Forgiveness
Satire, Print Shops and Comic Illustration in 18th and 19th Century London - Mark Bills
Olympism: Fair Play - Dr Jim Parry
Russian Piano Masterpieces: Musorgsky
A "Sing In" with Gilbert and Sullivan - Robin Wilson and Others
Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma
Is Robocop Now A Reality?
Artificial Intelligence and Religion
Volcanoes and Society
The Business of Santa Claus in Lapland
Gresham's World: Global Traffic, Trade, and the Metamorphosis of England
Christian Modern Art: Catholic Elegance and Joy
The Role of the Media in Post-Conflict Societies: Northern Ireland - Carrie Porter
Cello - In Search of a Voice - Kate Kennedy
Soothing The Savage Breast - Professor Glenn D Wilson
Psychosis: Making and Inhabiting a Different Reality
The 30th Anniversary of The Children Act 1989: Is It Still Fit For Purpose?
The History of British Cartoons and Caricature - The Rt Hon Lord Baker